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2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 2838 |
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5 | 5 | | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase-out the clean elec- |
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6 | 6 | | tricity production and investment credits with respect to wind and solar |
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7 | 7 | | energy. |
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8 | 8 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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9 | 9 | | APRIL10, 2025 |
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10 | 10 | | Ms. F |
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11 | 11 | | EDORCHAK(for herself, Mr. GOLDMANof Texas, Mr. PALMER, and Mr. |
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12 | 12 | | W |
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13 | 13 | | EBERof Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the |
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14 | 14 | | Committee on Ways and Means |
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15 | 15 | | A BILL |
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16 | 16 | | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phase- |
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17 | 17 | | out the clean electricity production and investment cred- |
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18 | 18 | | its with respect to wind and solar energy. |
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19 | 19 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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20 | 20 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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21 | 21 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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22 | 22 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Ending Intermittent 4 |
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23 | 23 | | Energy Subsidies Act of 2025’’. 5 |
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26 | 26 | | •HR 2838 IH |
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27 | 27 | | SEC. 2. TERMINATION OF TRANSFERABILITY OF PORTION 1 |
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28 | 28 | | OF CLEAN ELECTRICITY CREDITS ATTRIB-2 |
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29 | 29 | | UTABLE TO WIND OR SOLAR ENERGY. 3 |
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30 | 30 | | (a) C |
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31 | 31 | | LEANELECTRICITYPRODUCTIONCREDIT.— 4 |
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32 | 32 | | Section 6418(f)(1)(A)(vii) of the Internal Revenue Code 5 |
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33 | 33 | | of 1986 is amended to read as follows: 6 |
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34 | 34 | | ‘‘(vii) so much of the clean electricity 7 |
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35 | 35 | | production credit determined under section 8 |
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36 | 36 | | 45Y as is not attributable to electricity 9 |
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37 | 37 | | produced using solar or wind energy.’’. 10 |
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38 | 38 | | (b) C |
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39 | 39 | | LEANELECTRICITYINVESTMENT CREDIT.— 11 |
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40 | 40 | | Section 6418(f)(1)(A)(xi) of such Code is amended to read 12 |
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41 | 41 | | as follows: 13 |
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42 | 42 | | ‘‘(xi) so much of the clean electricity 14 |
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43 | 43 | | investment credit determined under section 15 |
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44 | 44 | | 48E as is not allowed with respect to a 16 |
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45 | 45 | | qualified facility (as defined in such sec-17 |
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46 | 46 | | tion) which is used for the generation of 18 |
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47 | 47 | | electricity using wind or solar energy.’’. 19 |
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48 | 48 | | (c) E |
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49 | 49 | | FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendment made by 20 |
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50 | 50 | | this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 21 |
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51 | 51 | | the date of the enactment of this Act. 22 |
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54 | 54 | | •HR 2838 IH |
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55 | 55 | | SEC. 3. PHASE-OUT OF CLEAN ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION 1 |
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56 | 56 | | CREDIT WITH RESPECT TO SOLAR AND WIND 2 |
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57 | 57 | | POWER. 3 |
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58 | 58 | | (a) I |
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59 | 59 | | NGENERAL.—Section 45Y(d) of the Internal 4 |
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60 | 60 | | Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 5 |
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61 | 61 | | the following new paragraph: 6 |
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62 | 62 | | ‘‘(4) S |
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63 | 63 | | PECIAL RULE FOR SOLAR AND WIND EN -7 |
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64 | 64 | | ERGY.—In the case of electricity produced from 8 |
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65 | 65 | | solar or wind energy, the amount of the credit deter-9 |
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66 | 66 | | mined under subsection (a) (determined without re-10 |
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67 | 67 | | gard to this paragraph) shall be equal to the product 11 |
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68 | 68 | | of the amount otherwise so determined, multiplied 12 |
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69 | 69 | | by— 13 |
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70 | 70 | | ‘‘(A) in the case of electricity produced 14 |
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71 | 71 | | during the first calendar year beginning after 15 |
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72 | 72 | | the date of the enactment of the Ending Inter-16 |
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73 | 73 | | mittent Energy Subsidies Act of 2025, 80 per-17 |
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74 | 74 | | cent, 18 |
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75 | 75 | | ‘‘(B) in the case of electricity produced 19 |
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76 | 76 | | during the second calendar year beginning after 20 |
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77 | 77 | | the date of the enactment of the Ending Inter-21 |
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78 | 78 | | mittent Energy Subsidies Act of 2025, 60 per-22 |
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79 | 79 | | cent, 23 |
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80 | 80 | | ‘‘(C) in the case of electricity produced 24 |
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81 | 81 | | during the third calendar year beginning after 25 |
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82 | 82 | | the date of the enactment of the Ending Inter-26 |
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86 | 86 | | mittent Energy Subsidies Act of 2025, 40 per-1 |
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87 | 87 | | cent, 2 |
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88 | 88 | | ‘‘(D) in the case of electricity produced 3 |
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89 | 89 | | during the fourth calendar year beginning after 4 |
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90 | 90 | | the date of the enactment of the Ending Inter-5 |
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91 | 91 | | mittent Energy Subsidies Act of 2025, 20 per-6 |
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92 | 92 | | cent, or 7 |
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93 | 93 | | ‘‘(E) in the case of electricity produced 8 |
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94 | 94 | | after such fourth calendar year, zero percent,’’. 9 |
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95 | 95 | | (b) E |
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96 | 96 | | FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 10 |
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97 | 97 | | this section shall apply to electricity produced after the 11 |
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98 | 98 | | date of the enactment of this Act. 12 |
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99 | 99 | | SEC. 4. PHASE-OUT OF CLEAN ELECTRICITY INVESTMENT 13 |
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100 | 100 | | CREDIT. 14 |
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101 | 101 | | (a) I |
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102 | 102 | | NGENERAL.—Section 48E(e) of the Internal 15 |
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103 | 103 | | Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 16 |
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104 | 104 | | the following new paragraph: 17 |
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105 | 105 | | ‘‘(4) S |
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106 | 106 | | PECIAL RULE FOR SOLAR AND WIND EN -18 |
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107 | 107 | | ERGY.—The amount of the clean electricity invest-19 |
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108 | 108 | | ment credit under subsection (a) with respect to any 20 |
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109 | 109 | | qualified investment in a qualified facility which gen-21 |
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110 | 110 | | erates electricity using wind or solar energy shall be 22 |
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111 | 111 | | equal to the product of— 23 |
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115 | 115 | | ‘‘(A) the amount of the credit determined 1 |
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116 | 116 | | under subsection (a) without regard to this sub-2 |
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117 | 117 | | section, multiplied by 3 |
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118 | 118 | | ‘‘(B) in the case of a facility placed in 4 |
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119 | 119 | | service— 5 |
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120 | 120 | | ‘‘(i) during the first calendar year be-6 |
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121 | 121 | | ginning after the date of the enactment of 7 |
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122 | 122 | | the Ending Intermittent Energy Subsidies 8 |
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123 | 123 | | Act of 2025, 80 percent, 9 |
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124 | 124 | | ‘‘(ii) during the second calendar year 10 |
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125 | 125 | | beginning after the date of the enactment 11 |
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126 | 126 | | of the Ending Intermittent Energy Sub-12 |
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127 | 127 | | sidies Act of 2025, 60 percent, 13 |
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128 | 128 | | ‘‘(iii) during the third calendar year 14 |
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129 | 129 | | beginning after the date of the enactment 15 |
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130 | 130 | | of the Ending Intermittent Energy Sub-16 |
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131 | 131 | | sidies Act of 2025, 40 percent, 17 |
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132 | 132 | | ‘‘(iv) during the fourth calendar year 18 |
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133 | 133 | | beginning after the date of the enactment 19 |
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134 | 134 | | of the Ending Intermittent Energy Sub-20 |
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135 | 135 | | sidies Act of 2025, 20 percent, or 21 |
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136 | 136 | | ‘‘(v) after such fourth calendar year, 22 |
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137 | 137 | | zero percent,’’. 23 |
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141 | 141 | | (b) EFFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 1 |
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142 | 142 | | this section shall apply to property placed in service after 2 |
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143 | 143 | | the date of the enactment of this Act. 3 |
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